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THE WORLDi SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 15, 1902. AVCE TRACK LEASE NO TALK YET FON WONT BERENEWED.} JOHNSON'S CAMP, _ August Belmont Says West-|American Leaguer’s Presence chester Racing Association} !n Town Starts Rumors, but Will Hold No More Meetings.| Nothing Serious Is Heard. The American League officials who arrived in this clty a couple of days ago have been reinforced by one of the angela” of the organiaation, Frank W. Angus, holder of the Detroit franchise. The American Leaguers are as silent as 80 many sphinxes regarding their visit to this city and in consequence of that silence many stories are afloat One ways that Johnson haa brought his compatriots ‘here for the purpose of showing them the grounds he has picked out Jn the city for his team. A story in circulation, too, 1s that the Columbia University faculty 1s considering an offer made by Johnson for South Field, ‘fend to. If Morris Park has been|but this has been denied later by the have to any other racing oclation faculty. They admit that a proposition have not heard of !t, and for informa-| has been made to them, but say they are "ton on that polnt it would be best to) Not considering ft. refer any one wanting the information NY, ine Oe, cormiee omaer of the te, the Messrs. Morris | ate er ten ‘evaded ah Ou BBY, Senne Oe more of the Baltimore franchise to was evident from his manner confirmed, Isl: ‘operty which was Nati To th tty RACING NOTES. n Lyne, the celebrated Jockey, wires that | AexWae cea that thee mater decided to remain at Bennings and ride eri Dassenger agent of the road, th seeson out there, when he wii: coms at once | daterested (in the property’ aud | Kentucky and epend the holidays at hia home, i plans for its Improvement a Jarchmont Stud Farm, near Lexington, whieh ane to hia father, Banford C. Lyne. He will “The plans of the New York and Port- fr Railroad to give Morris Park a EUMiasellof tite tor ax years more are tly for naught, as far as the 1s con- latter organization will fot hold a race meeting thore after its Present lease expires, and August Bel- Mont, one of the holders, {s authority for the statement. This, however, does Bot mean that ing at Westchester ‘Will be discontinued. “Speaking for the Westchester Racing tion," August Belmont sald, @an say that it has not renewed its Mease of Morris Park and does not In- GANS. GETTING /N SOME FINE WORK THE FIGHT’S SIDELIGHTS FROM THE ARTIST’S VIEWPOINT. The Referee Reporting Fight for The Evening World Says Hoboken Man’s Gameness Was Most Remarkable Ever Seen "Prize Ring. BY REFEREE CHAKLEY WHITE. me (G@pecial to The Bvening World.) wore his opponent down. It was one of BALTIMORE, Nov. 16—Before 2.500] the best Ight-welght fights that hea people Joe Gane, light-weight champion | taken place since the death of the Hor- of the world, met one of the toughest | ton law, propositions of his career last night. For| Selger must be given credit for his fourteen rounds Gans punched Charles |remarkable staying powers, The betting Seliger hard and often enough to beat a and quite some dozen men, but Selger made one of the yas lost that Selger would not most remarkable exhibitions of game-|'“t¢ Joe"Guve’ wasn't in condition he news ever seon in tho prise ring and gave | woull have had a. close, cal for’ the Gans the fight that he will remember. e bolds, bu Gans showed hin great generalship and| Without doubt he is the best lignt- hard-hitting powers, which eventually je inte Rh race track for the use er Racing Association. the. ‘omtice of the Long Island welght In the country and can beat heavier men than himself. STORY OF FIGHT IN DETAIL. mulated. ft is po: olympia field, automobile trac! ball and football grounds |remain there unt! the middle of January, when ” E ne he will salt for Bogland to begin to fuldil his Hey apOreN of will be Inid out on the he will salt, fs Ra FP. Keone. Thin| BALTIMORE, Md., Nov. 15.—Joe Gans) Time after time the game Itallan fighter to reat the ile fata that Lyne would ride) fg still the Hght-welght champion of the| was dropped from a smash on the ew Orleana or San Frani thin year. ee world. He added another victory to| point of the jaw, and just when the | CLUBMATES THINK Senator J.P. O'Brlen and Charles Head émitn | His long Ist last night before the | spectators looked for him to be counted ? were among the vistors at Lakeside track vester- |Hureka A, C. by defeating Charley |out he would etruggle to his feet and BOTHNER WILL WIN. Wiening Though, In Confident WIll Throw the Little Fellow. — | Club, has been apend ‘THe clubmates and friends of George | Memvhis attending to Bothner, the light-weight champion | Sif) Sains t @atch-as-catch-can wrestier, who ts Gredited with being the cleverest do- | as fensive mat artist that ever appeared! in An public, feel convinced of his ability | PPrict of four to stand the gruelling contest In which! / Be is to engage with John Plening oh| Sheridan Ciark, » Mov. $1, at the Grand Central Palace. | Jockeys Club, of New Orleans, The Graeco-Roman champlon, how- | He reports gray, bas met some bigger In- | Binter at gluaing Harvey Parker, the i and big J: ‘ McCormack, 7 * e Phlladcipnin, and old & Co, shipped the beat of thelr) Horien 49 California leat sett oe A. Tilies, of the Little Rock Jockey | x the last few days ia siness matters Sieger, the rugged light-welght Aghter fourteenth round Hie seconds threw Nght back, ewer Loses Steam Early. During the first two rounds both men sized each other up. In the third round Gans sailed into Sleger and had | his head rocking with the left jabs to the face and right swings on the jaw. These blows seemed to take all’ the steam out of Sloxer, for he weakened fast after that and was merely a punch- Ing ball for Gang, who kept constantly jsending In Jab after jab to his face jand right and left swings on his jaw Juntil he became tired punching. In the tenth round Gans floored Sieger three mes, but each Ume the game Hoboken man got on his feet, although the last time the bell saved ‘him from j belo counted out. In, the eleventh of Hoboken. The saw Sloger's finish. up the sponge. Not in a long time has Gans been compelled to work so hard to beat an opponent. He finally dropped Steger to the floor with a smash on the Jaw which “; rendered him unfit to continue. Sleger took the worst punishment from Gans during the fourteen rounds that any fighter haw accepted since pugilism waa introduced tn this vicinity, From the moment the bell rang unt!! | Sleger had been floored in the four- teenth round, Sieger did not have a chance of beating the clever colored boxer, He simply stood up and ac- cepted the terrif_e gruelling which Gans | ®ave him, with the hope that he might He | Manager C. oda log Mr. wo to the pollt nasi defeated both two] The stowantas called W. C, Daty into the otand t cate | eee the fourth race for an Creamer took Carro!! D, back when the colt * \ind a clvar lead” ‘The boy maid. Is fully | were he aad lrouyd Gana landed fourteen tase |Sleger's jaw, but was still unable to put [him to’ sleep, although Sieger was ficored three times. and M As. ther ety Pounds difference in the ve [be able to land a lucky right-hand|Gans Makes a Spurt. jun, Plening's mans cel i es Bertain that” the latter mane en tiimony Wing, many of which he almed for! Sieger fought better in the twelfth Bothner by sheer strength and chdur- | consideration, ns's jaw. and thirteenth rounds, smiling at Gans Weel spite of the punishment he was recelv. sual. ing. In the fourteenth and last round, na displayed his usual wonderful! Gans rushed at Sleger and began to Tnens anal had na ceeoubie whatever | £24 in blow after blow to Sleger's Jaw. na Clever Merry Rayn at demand for reserved svats James R. Keer ates thet the big auditorium will fled. raked It to hte lips Rayner ‘ tn hitting Sieger when and where he! Sieger say hepelescly better ee tte GOLFERS HAVE M pleased, with the result that the Ho-|t!me, Billy Roche, his manager, threw N TO-DAY. |: bokenite was in a groggy condition as| WP the sponge, saving hs man. from being counted out the referee, Sieger was loudly abplauded as he left the ring for his wonderful gameness, ‘The contest was witnessed by over 2,500 sporting men who came from far and early eve blows, Mistlpating | GAMES ‘Bie Wot of Events Scheduted on OT ad > Links in Metropolitan Dintrict. sie ai iN > Although it is pretty iate i the ye ®oifets have not tired of their sport, @nd to-day will find them active ont iy Minka in the metropolitan d’sty ict. the scheduled events nre: S Garden City Golt Club—qualitying round for vidual champlonsh'p. Harbor Hil! Golf Ciut- ly bandicap for Governors’ Cup. letle Clud—frcont match piay roi lual_ ches plonsh!p. as the third round. Steger, how- ver flinched under the volley of and although floored a dozen times he always managed to struggle to hin feet before _the count was up. | ‘2 near. Considerable money was bet that Steger would uot last ele roun an $400 purses would eee ie 5 NEWS AND GOSSIP rank Kenny's ante-post_ move wae so Impres OF THE PUGILISTS. Valve as to cated the attent Dusiness. The boy could not pull the bh uaill he wtruck the tura, aad he moved the ked good Pugilism ts in @ flourishing condition In Chicago at present. ‘The receipte of the two shows held last Monday night amounted to $5,080. The contest between Jack Root and Marvin Hart, whish was fought at the Lyceum A. C., attracted a crowd which made the receipts $3,800, while the “gate of the Harry Forbea- Abe Attel out, at the America A. C., amounted to $1,8%. WAL Fight Mean While. "Corbett" and McGovern will fight minor battles until three weeks before the date of their meeting, when they will go straight to the coast to get Into condition for the encounter, “Cor- ett” has two fights on already and ex- pects to fight another battle In Chicago. MoGovern has no match In sight a: yet, but his manager expects to arrang: one for him next week to be decided in Philadelphia the first week In De- hee sein to fight feather-welghts, but | accepted any of them as yet. Matthews fn Old-Time Form, | Matty Matthewa, the ex-welter-welght |champlon, who meeta Eddie Kennedy in Pitsburg Nov. 24 ar 2 in a ten-round contest, wired Billy Corcoran Inst night from this city that he will leave for Pittsburg next week and to engage taining quarters for him there. Mat- thews has been in training for two Weeks and states that he !s rounding Into his old-time form, when he won the welter-weight champlonship from ‘My terlous Billy’ Smith and Rube Ferns, Kennedy {8 also in the best of shape and has been in training for over two weeks. Opening of Bids Postponed, ‘oung Corbet’ and Terry MsGover ho are to battle next month for feather-welkht championship of the world, will not know until next Wed- neaday what the date of the battle will be or what club will receive the conteat. The opening of the bids for the conteat pl we to-day, but pecs has not Wittul had never won a race but her work of Wednesday gave her a moral certainty ot Fan wp to her trial before yesterday a mile in 1.40%. the money If she Flushing Ska On paymont of $1 107. F. Cole, who had Virginia’? Headiey's horses hy the United States Bradley had no amount, the th neon Giob—Pinal tor Governors ‘ap. > NOVEMBER BUT HERE'S A BASEBALL GAME , jerieam Team Will Play rightom A, C, To-Morrow, nerican and the Brignton i teams will meet to- Pe Wallace's Ridgewood Park.| S*cretary shaw hag stead oh pele forbidding Seam oe be com: any ‘Treasury employees to visit the race-track, Jonem the apprentice boy who rode True Blue to victory, If a small younester welghing aaventy~ two poy Ho wan vo little. that he could not nto the buckle on the girth to release the my ith “tests clerks have to employ @ commissioner 0. take thelr, bete out fo the track whenever they have a “‘good thing. ut mmy Smith, of Philadel- yo, ‘The Moe of baioakion neh suit, farther re- Billy _diaynard, oF tha city, ec received numerous eters duced by several ti rapeteral from Se gas. ‘The marily a “oleh eae bs itt it ie ih STIFT LOSES AFTER BEING FLOORED SEVEN TIMES, ny Larry Temple Turns Tables on Chicagoan, Knocking Him Out in Second Round. CHICAGO, Nov. 15—Larry Temple, blow at close quarters, which made the colored welterweight fighter of New| them groggy. In the second round Tem- York, who promises to develop into @/ple landed a terrific right swing full second Joe Walcott, scored a victory|onto Stift’s jaw, dropping bim to the before the Transport A. C. last night | floor. Stift got up at the count of nine by knocking out Billy Btift, the hard-/ and was sent down again with a similar hitting middleweight of this city, in the a second round of thelr six-round en- counter, Both men fought fast and victously in the first round, exchanging blow for ALENT MADE THE BOOKMAKERS HOWL Well-Backed Horses Won Every Race at Bennings and Play- ers Had a Good Day. Four more times was Stift sent AN ee floor from smashes on the last was put to ith a Tait ant swing 10 the point-of the chin. The last time these men fought Stitt secured the ‘Gecision on points. FINE CARD OF BRUSHES FOR SPEEDWAY VISITORS. Ten Races Will Be Held by Rond Drivers This Afternoon, If the weather continues pleasant the Speedway this afternoon will be lined with lovers of the harness horses, for the Road Drivers’ Association has ar- Tanged @ card of races that is worth | travelling even further than to Harlem | ‘S programme comprises ten events, including the four championship classes. The first race will be called Promptly at 2 o'clock, and any horee WASHINGTON, Nov, 15—When the in subsequent hea’ brushes last race was run yestewtay a wall went | front of pe nowners Fetch, finishing In up from the betting ring that must have | been heard on the shores of Labrador. In every race the winner was heavily. backed, and for a wind-up the talent put over the plate John B, Madden's two- year-old filly Witful, backed to win thousands of doll Sol Lichtenstein and George Wheelock opened their prices on this one at four to one, but It was onty a plug and not a dollar was taken in. Those who suc- ceeded in getting two to one were for- tunate, Frank Kenney finally won a race, tak- ing the opening event. This fellow 19 speedy but wind-broken. He has been working good, and the track and weather conditions just sulted him. He Just managed to Ist long enough to win by a nose. He was the heaviest backed horse in the race, being backed from six to one to seven to two In the second race Cranesville was plunged upon. (Spectal to The Evening World.) Sportsmen's Goods. “TEACHES BOXING IN HIS CHURCH. “Rey, John L, Scudder, Yale Athlete of Thirty Years Ago, Introduces Muscular Christianity Into His Congregation.” (From the New York World, Nov. 12, 1908.) The Rev. Dr. Scudder knows per- fectly well that boxing is the best form of exercise, but a great many boys are not in a position to go to In the third race True Blue was backed for a good thing. True Biue beat} ® SYmnastum and have an tn- and won by several lengths,| structor. This month’s issue (No. the fourth race, with Grail |and Barbara Frietchie the chotces. On Nl her last performance this race looked @ good thing for Grail, but the talent ducked away. ‘They also let Barbara run for the books and nibbled at Merry= maker at firet in a small way, and i fnally taking in blg gulps. Merrymaker won by a nose, and his victory eat up all the money taken in on the chotces, Then came the fifth race, Hmshee was plunged upon, and he brought home h ey in rattiing good shape, Wit- he final blow, and all over town the | “bookies'” were’ telling nard-luck stories of how they got in be Comment on Minder’s a a. ‘There was a great deal of comment over the riding: of Jockey Minder on Barbara Frietchte. Some asserted that the ride was criminal. This is hardly true, Minder is a naturally bad rider. How on earth he acquired a reputation at Buffalo and Fort Erie is a matter of wonder, His riding is far below the average, and he js actually a handicap to any forse he rides, Lyne was aeverely criticised for wait- ing too long on Grail, but Merrymaker Was unquestionably the best horse, for to go to the outeld 162) of Spalding’s Athletic Library —the American authority on Ath-/ letics—is devoted to Boxing. It contains 100 pages of pictures and 100 of reading matter on the sub- ject, written by Prof. Wm. Elmer. How a Boy Can Learn to Box. Every trick known to the boxing world—from the correct position to the “knockout” blow—is thoroughly | explained in the text, and so realle- tleally illustrated by full page In- has ways been & dleappointing mare and in her career on. the turf has cost the talent thousands of dolla: ———————— Ing and Sending Left s.raight to Woay, (Reduced drawing from photo in ‘Boxing."*) stantaneous photos of Prof. Elmer PRINCETON’S BASKET-BALL SCHEDULE ARRANGED. i Take Part ing the Sea: Noy. 15.—The manager and his partner, that any boy can become expert with the ald of this book, The price is ten cents and it will be sent by mall, or you can buy it from any newsdealer. —_——+ All dealers sell Spalding’s trie Marked Athletic Goods. ane-toaiting’s heoteneety i: Dustrated catalogue of all at! iperin "soot free te apy, ccareas A. 9, SPALDING & BROS., nounced the follewing eobeduie Of eames for the coming season: Dec, 12, Newark Academy, at Newark; Deo. 1 Prospect Athletic Club, ot South Orange; Jan, 1 New York; Jan. Yak Ne Sede Tan 30, Marvand, oh Oa das: Font, MIDN, ACEFUL OFF FOR ENGLISH RACES, Aceful, considered by raving experts OTHER FILL GAMES TO-DAY. Columbia and Amherst will mest at the star two-year-old of the American|the Polo Grounds to-day in the firat turf for this year, {8 on ais way to Eng-|game ever played between those two land, where next season he Will carry | teams, ¢o ‘i en | Ree ee ee eee ttyeS | ‘The Columbia team is in bad condition Brineipal ‘one being the English Derby. |stiil and will miss Shaw, the right ceful ts on the Atlantle Transport | guard, iine's stenmship Minnetonka. With the |ovtr) And Sladkus, right end, who |were injured during the week. Stang- crack colt as shipmate Is Siipthrift, who ore us land, the ‘varsity fullback, will be put, has fo engagements abroad, but will be used exclusively to work with Aceful. |in at Shaw's place at guard. He js a! On Aceful's arrival, whic in| about ten days, he will be taken to Mr, |Reavy enough man, welghing close to Whitney's Heath House and be placed | }18 pounds, but he has had no ex In chart © mililonaire’s trainer | abroad, John Huggins. in the early | Perience at rush-line playing. Thorpe will be far from replaced by |Jenks, the old Hamilton College player. The latter has been playing on the scrub all the season, De Salller will | play end, spring ‘the, American colt will be pre- pared for his many engagements, Besides the English Derby, Aceful has been nominated for the si. Leger, the Fest ey Club and the Princess of Wales take: How IS YOUR LivER? usr BEEMAN s Disorders, such as Wind and Pain In the Stomach, Sick Sick Meodechee ond Swelling af ‘after meals Puzziness ‘and Drowsiness, Cold lushings of teeeegat Bossa Disturbed Slee Shortness th, Costiveness, Blotches i amg, and Nervous end fremsie a fever rearmestly "Give fel AN to be WORTHLA GUINEA A BO! Bok." 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Victor Indoor Baseballs, hotsehide covers and best ratty Slightly damaged, worth $1.00......s.eesessserses 200 Nichols speclal and Hunt Golf Clubs, all kinds, sold at $1.25 to $2.25 each, slightly damaged, on sale at, each... Sag ects OND -WWO: coo eoo00000 Remember, this is fire has not ‘Interrupted the sporting goods business in any of our six stores. Night and day we have been at work telegraphing and rushit orders until each store is complete with new Golf, Camera, Hi Footbal Skates, Striking Bags and Boxing Gloves, Guns and Rifles, Gym. Shoes and Athletic Clothing. Sporting. CHICAGO HANDICAPPER, 293 Broatway; record Detter than all others past six months; investi. gation courted; WILLSON'S Bpectals, B0e.; In- cluding above and all other guaranteed bets, Medical, OLD | DR. ingen CAR SUL ts ‘aeilfu) physicians. ememoer thaw mar’ : sada alton fag mate a cai A